Eighth Generation (Continued)
Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Sarah Ann Hatt (1888) & Josiah Otis Battis
5588. Laura Frances Battis (Sarah Ann Hatt7, Rachel Sophia Hiltz6, John Jacob5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 7 Oct 1883 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17 Laura Frances died in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 17 Apr 1896; she was 12.17

Laura Battis died from acute Bright’s disease.

5589. Lydia Sophia Battis (Sarah Ann Hatt7, Rachel Sophia Hiltz6, John Jacob5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 27 Oct 1885 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,52 Lydia Sophia died in Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 9 Nov 1972; she was 87.17 Occupation: Stenographer, Bookkeeper.

On 21 Mar 1905 Lydia Sophia married George Henry Fredette in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17 Born on 2 Sep 1878 in Somersworth, Strafford Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.78,97,77 George Henry died in Whitman, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 31 Dec 1945; he was 67.17 Occupation: Locomotive Fireman, Locomotive Engineer.

The 1910 United States federal census states that George and Lydia Fredette with a daughter resided at 55 Saxton Street, Dorchester, Massachusetts. They lived in the household of her parents J. Otis and Sarah Battis. Lydia Fredette had given birth to only one children before 1910 and who was living. She was a stenographer for a pattern shop. George Fredette was a locomotive fireman. (T624-622, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1560, Boston ward 20, p. 6B)

George and Lydia Fredette with two children resided at 78 Colby Road, Quincy, Massachusetts according to the 1920 United states federal census. They owned their home on which they had a mortgage. Her widowed mother Sophia Battis lived in the household. George Fredette was an engineer for a railroad. Sarah Battis immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1879 and was naturalized in 1882. (T625-724, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 258, Quincy ward 6, p. 4B)

According to the 1930 United States fedral census, George and Lydia Fredette with two daughters resided at 351 East Squantum Street, Quincy, Massachusetts. They owned their home which was valued at USD 9000.00. They owned a radio set. Her widowed mother Sarah Battis and her divorced brother Martin Battis lived in the household. George Fredette was a locomotive engineer for a railroad. Eleanor Fredette was a public school teacher. Martin Battis was a foreman at a construction company. Sarah Battis immigrated to the United States from Canada and was naturalized. (T626-937, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 113, Quincy ward 6, p. 9B)

The 1940 United States federal census states that George and Lylia Fredette with an adult daughter resided at 351 East Squantum Street, Quincy, Massachusetts. They owned heir home which was valued at USD 6500.00. Her widowed mother Sarah Battis lived in the household. George Fredette was a locomotive engineer for a railroad. Sarah Battis immigrated to the United States from Nova Scotia and was not naturalized. (T627-1632, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 11-234, Quincy ward 6, p. 7A)

They had the following children:
11285i.
Eleanor Thibeau (1906-1980)
11286ii.
Maude Ena (1912-1994)
5590. Grace Evelyn Battis (Sarah Ann Hatt7, Rachel Sophia Hiltz6, John Jacob5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 8 May 1889 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,53 Grace Evelyn died in Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 13 Mar 1976; she was 86.17 Occupation: Stenographer.

On 8 May 1911 Grace Evelyn married James B. Johnston in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17 Born on 9 Dec 1882 in Newton Centre, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,78,97,76 James B. died in Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 29 Mar 1963; he was 80.17,76 Occupation: Postal Clerk.

James and Grace Johnston resided at 64 Bayfield Road, Quincy, Massachusetts according to the 1920 United States federal census. They owned their home on which they had a mortgage. Her brother Martin Battis lived in the household. James Johnston was a clerk in a post office. Martin Battis was a clerk in a machine shop. (T625-724, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 257, Quincy ward 6, p. 18A)

The 1930 United States federal census states that James and Grace Johnston with two children resided at 59 South Bayfield Road, Quincy, Massachusetts. They owned their home which was valued at USD 6500.00. They owned a radio set. James Johnston was a clerk for the United States Post Office. (T626-937, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 116, Quincy ward 6, p. 5A)

According to the 1940 United States federal census, James and Grace Johnston with two sons resided at 64 South Bayfield Road, Quincy, Massachusetts. They owned their home which was valued at USD 5100.00. James Johnston was a clerk for the Post Office. Edgar Johnston was a temporary clerk for the Post Office. (T627-1632, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 11-239, Quincy ward 6, p. 6A)

They had the following children:
11287i.
Edgar Blackwell (1912-2005)
11288ii.
Martin Otis (1929-2020)
5591. Melbourne Otis Battis (Sarah Ann Hatt7, Rachel Sophia Hiltz6, John Jacob5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 18 Jun 1896 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,97 Melbourne Otis died in 1949; he was 52.

Melbourne Otis married Charlotte MacAndrew. Born in 1897 in Scotland, United Kingdom. Charlotte died in 1945; she was 48.

Melvin and Charlotte Battis resided at 185 West Squantum Street, Quincy, Massachusetts according to the 1930 United States federal census. They rented heir home for USD 45.00 per month. They owned a radio set. Melvin Battis was a bond salesman. Charlotte Battis immigrated to the Ynited States from Scotland and was naturalized. (T626-937, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 114, Quincy ward 6, p. 9B)

They had no children.
5592. Martin Elmer Battis (Sarah Ann Hatt7, Rachel Sophia Hiltz6, John Jacob5, Johann Jacob4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 7 Jan 1902 in East Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17,97,76 Martin Elmer died in Palm Beach Co., Florida, U.S.A., on 14 Mar 1967; he was 65.76,117 Occupation: Clerk, Construction Foreman.

Martin Battis resided at 64 Bayfield Road, Quincy, Massachusetts according to the 1920 United States federal census. He lived in the household of his sister and brother-in-law Grace and James Johnston. Martin Battis was a clerk in a machine shop. (T625-724, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 257, Quincy ward 6, p. 18A)

According to the 1930 United States fedral census, Martin Battis resided at 351 East Squantum Street, Quincy, Massachusetts. He lived in the household of his sister and brother-in-law Lydia and George Fredette. Martin Battis was a foreman at a construction company. (T626-937, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 113, Quincy ward 6, p. 9B)

On 1 May 1920 Martin Elmer first married Bernice Lillian Colpitts in Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17 Born on 9 Apr 1898 in Poland, Androscoggin Co., Maine, U.S.A.66,53 Bernice Lillian died in Portland, Cumberland Co., Maine, U.S.A., on 18 May 1974; she was 76.66,53 Occupation: Telephone Operator, Stenographer. They were divorced bef 1927.


In 1930 Martin Elmer second married Alice Morton in Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A. Born on 8 Jul 1904 in Quincy, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.17 Alice died in Palm Beach Co., Florida, U.S.A., on 14 Mar 1967; she was 62.

Martin and Alice Battis with two daughters resided at 21 Sherman Street, Quincy, Massachusetts according to the 1940 United states federal census. They owned their home which was valued at USD 5500.00. Martijn Battis was foreman in the building construction industry. (T627-1631, Massachusetts, Norfolk Co., ED 11-229, Quincy ward 5, p. 7A)

They had the following children:
11289i.
11290ii.
Priscilla (1938-2008)
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